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About meA nonpracticing Historian, I received my BA in History from Baruch College in 2008.

My top ten plus one favorite books of all time:
1984 by George Orwell;
Blindness by Jose Saramago;
Damascus Gate by Robert Stone;
Fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury;
Fight Club bu Chuck Palahniuk;
The Handmaiden's Bride by Margaret Atwood;
Haunted: Tales of the Grotesque by Joyce Carol Oates;
Haiku: This Other World by Richard Wright;
Only Begotten Daughter by James Morrow;
Watership Down by Richard Adams;
The White Tiger by Aravind Adiga.

My ten favorite nonfiction books off the top of my head:
This I Believe, a collection of essays published and recorded on the NPR show of the same title;
Brian M. Fagan, The Little Ice Age: how climate made history, 1300-1850;
Robert Hughes, Goya;
John S Lewis, Rain of Iron and Ice;
Nathaniel Philbrick, Mayflower;
Richard Rhodes, Making Of The Atomic Bomb;
David Sedaris, Me Talk Pretty One Day,
..............When You're Engulfed in Flames;
Sarah Vowell, Assassination Vacation,
..............The Partly Cloudy Patriot.

About my libraryIn being a cultural refugee, I have owned many books not listed in my ever evolving physical library that literally disappeared over the years into the great divide that is my tepid excuse of a life.zcx

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